What is recorded here
In low-lying farmland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 36m); on the 1921 edition the interior is planted with trees. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 19 February 2019
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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